Talk:First Telephone Exchange

A fact from First Telephone Exchange appeared on Wikipedia's Main Page in the Did you know column on 25 March 2023 (check views). The text of the entry was as follows:

Did you know... that New Haven, Connecticut, was home to the world's first commercial telephone exchange?

A record of the entry may be seen at Wikipedia:Recent additions/2023/March. The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/First Telephone Exchange.

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Did you know nomination

The following is an archived discussion of the DYK nomination of the article below. Please do not modify this page. Subsequent comments should be made on the appropriate discussion page (such as this nomination's talk page, the article's talk page or Wikipedia talk:Did you know), unless there is consensus to re-open the discussion at this page. No further edits should be made to this page.

The result was: promoted by BorgQueen (talk) 15:20, 19 March 2023 (UTC)[reply]

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... that New Haven, Connecticut, was home to the world's first commercial telephone exchange? Source: nrhp
- Reviewed: Template:Did you know nominations/Johnny Weir

Created by Locomotive207 (talk). Self-nominated at 22:45, 20 February 2023 (UTC). Post-promotion hook changes for this nom will be logged at Template talk:Did you know nominations/First Telephone Exchange; consider watching this nomination, if it is successful, until the hook appears on the Main Page.[reply]

General: Article is new enough and long enough
New enough: Long enough:

Policy: Article is sourced, neutral, and free of copyright problems
Adequate sourcing: Neutral: Free of copyright violations, plagiarism, and close paraphrasing:

Hook: Hook has been verified by provided inline citation
Cited: Interesting:

QPQ: Done.

Overall:

@Locomotive207: Good article. Onegreatjoke (talk) 14:41, 22 February 2023 (UTC)[reply]